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Need ability to configure retention period for Traces and Transactional data - Backend database

In Instana we have ability to configure retention period for metrics data and but not for Traces and Transactional data, I need the same flexibility to configure retention period for Traces and Transactional data as well. for example my clickhouse...
9 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 0 Submitted

Make the Extendible Domain editor accessible to Partners

Within our current experience using TargetProcess, at a lot of customers the capabilities of TargetProcess are extended with existing solutions to create new entities & relations according to the customer's needs. However, most of the time, th...
about 2 months ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Future consideration

Deploy and upgrade all the components in Instana Backend on Openshift with a single Operator

We need to simplify the upgrading and deploying procedure for INSTANA Backend on Openshift, A standard Openshift Operator could be the solution. It should allow to install the components and to upgrade it and the components as a standard Operator ...
3 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 0 Under review

Remove the ability to add or search inbound or outbound entities from the Relations tab

Amex would like to remove the ability to add or search inbound or outbound entities from the Relationships tab, only keep the tab for viewing relations.
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Other 2 Future consideration

When splitting Features, the Agile Release Train and/or Team assigned to the original Feature being split should also be assigned to the new Feature created by Feature split

Today we have a Validation Rule in M&T's Targetprocess environment that keeps Features from being created without an ART and/or Team assigned. This is prohibiting users from being able to split Features that only have an ART assigned because t...
16 days ago in Targetprocess / Other 0 Under review

Increase Limit on number of decimal points for fields and custom fields

Working with AMEX here. They need to have at least six digits after the decimal point for the calculations to work out properly. Ideally, we would like to have it where we can set a number of digits after the decimal point for each field. The issu...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Other 1

Amount of decimals in the system

Customers coming from different systems are user to different amount of decimal numbers. also in between calculations are causing rounding errors in the total amounts of budgets, forecasted costs,... the request is to set a default amount of decim...
about 1 month ago in Targetprocess / Other 0

Enhance the event table

Let's say i have 20+ IBMi systems all under the same zone.I have a filter within the Event page that only show me my IBMi Zone, and the table is really hard to read because:- "On" always shows the sensor name (which can be like Active jobs on..., ...
3 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 1 Not under consideration

Provide minimal Helm charts for Instana Enterprise Operator and Instana Backend

Summary Our CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins) and artifact-mirroring process are Helm-centric. Today, Instana Enterprise/Backend requires copying individual images and using kubectl instana to render/apply manifests. We request official minimal Helm charts...
21 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 0 Under review

Monitor WebSphere Application Server Thread Usage Percentage with Alerting and Exclusion Support

To further enhance operational visibility, we request an enhancement to monitor thread usage in WAS as a percentage metric with alerting capabilities. Specifically, we propose the following features: Monitor the number of free threads in each WebS...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 0 Under review